Benue 2023: Joseph Waya Emerges APGA Guber Flagbearer
A veteran journalist, Mr. Joseph Waya, on Sunday won the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) primaries for the 2023 governorship election in Benue. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Waya polled 241 votes to defeat Prof. Denen Akaa, a s...
Police Shielded Abba Kyari From Facing Numerous Allegations Against Him Since 2008, Thank God He Finally Faces Justice — Ojukwu
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Mr. Anthony Ojukwu, SAN, has revealed how suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Abba...
BREAKING: Buhari Extends COVID-19 Lockdown By 2 Weeks
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the ongoing lockdown over the COVID-19 by two weeks. In a presidential broadcast on Monday evening, Buhari said: “It has...
Ekiti 2022: Reject Vote-Buying And Inducement, Lawyer Appeals To Voters
Morakinyo Ogele, an Ondo-based legal practitioner has admonished electorates to shun the act of selling their votes to politicians on the election day. This is coming ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State. According to Ogele, th...
Police Debunk Bomb Recovery Report In Aba, Say No Explosive Was Found
The Abia State Police Command has dismissed reports of a bomb or explosive recovery in Aba, describing the claims as unfounded. In a clarification issued...
55 Missing Cows: Imo Govt Bows To Pressure, Agrees To Pay N8m Compensation
The government of Imo State has agreed to pay a compensation fee of N8 million to some Fulani cattle rearers whose cows numbering up...
Nine Pastors Arrested For Holding Church Services
Nine pastors have been arrested for holding church services in Bayelsa State despite the lockdown order to curb Coronavirus pandemic. ABN TV reports that the...
Alleged N2.9bn Fraud: Court Grants Okorocha N500m Bail
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday imposed stringent bail conditions on former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha who is standing trial for alleged N2.9 billion corruption charges. Okorocha was admitted to bail in the ...
COVID-19: Nigeria’s Testing Capacity very low – Experts
Some professional associations in the health sector on Sunday said Nigeria must step up its testing capacity to successfully battle the spread of COVID-19. The...
Panic As Over 100 Inmates Escape Suleja Prisons
No fewer than 119 inmates of the Medium Security Custodial Centre located in Suleja, Niger state, have escaped after hours of heavy downpour which...
